Sambucus nigra Elderberry - Purple Pot:180 mm

Sambucus nigra Elderberry - Purple Pot:180 mmSambucus nigra Purple is a striking deciduous shrub prized for its rich purple foliage, delicate clusters of creamy pink flowers, and ornamental berries. The edible flowers and berries can be used in syrups, cordials, jams, and wines when properly prepared, while the dramatic foliage provides season long colour before turning attractive shades of red in autumn. It makes an excellent feature in mixed borders, creating contrast against green leaved

beautifully contrasted by finely cut

Apply a native plant fertiliser yearly

bringing brilliant colour to the garden when it is needed most

filtered light and protection from direct afternoon sun

Jala is considered a Type B flowering variety with a good level of self-pollination

and intermittently year-round

It is easily identified by its feathery blue-grey foliage as well as the iconic golden pom pom flowers

overlapping petals release a rich

and it also pairs beautifully with cheeses and cold meats

low-maintenance tree well suited to Australian conditions and performs beautifully as a feature specimen

low-maintenance shrub performs beautifully in a range of garden styles including coastal gardens

This stunning variety has been specially bred to retain its vivid colour